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UK parliament hails BD success story

The British Parliament on Wednesday acknowledged the amazing successes of Bangladesh at the launch of a report by UK-based Bangladesh think-tank, the Study Circle, says a statement. The report entitled 'Bangladesh: The Journey of Indomitable Development,' highlighted the vast array of sectors in which Bangladesh has seen dramatic progress over...

Bangladesh gaming sector's potential still untapped

Speakers at a seminar on Thursday said the country's budding gaming industry has huge potential to be an export-earning sector.But government policies, new investment and trained workforce are required for the industry, they said.They said many entrepreneurs and fresh workforce are joining in the industry, but investment and training are...

Prolonged presence of rohingyas in Bangladesh is 'not tenable'

Foreign Minister (FM) Dr AK Abdul Momen has said prolonged presence of 1.2 million displaced Rohingya population in Bangladesh is "not tenable" in any consideration, reports UNB.The FM referred to the negative impacts of impasse in repatriation of the displaced Rohingyas, leading to various security challenges for Bangladesh and the...

BD peacekeeper dies in Congo

Md Mamunur Rashid, a Bangladesh peacekeeper deployed in the UN peacekeeping mission in DR Congo, died of a heart attack on Thursday, reports UNB.He breathed his last at around 12:36 pm on Saturday (Bangladesh time), said a media statement of ISPR.He was from Batikamari village of Sarishabari Thana in Jamalpur...

Two more hospitalised with dengue

Two more people were hospitalised with dengue in the 24 hours until Friday morning, reports UNB. The new patients were admitted to hospitals outside in Dhaka, according to the Directorate General of Health Services. Twenty-three dengue patients, including 12 in the capital, are now receiving treatment at hospitals across the...

Weather (2023-02-25)

Weather may remain mainly dry with temporary partly cloudy sky over the country in the next 24 hour from 06:00 am today (Saturday), according to the Met Office.Light to moderate fog may occur at places over the river basins of the country during late night to morning.The highest temperature in...